Introducing The McGruer Investment Group

The McGruer Investment Group is an independent, advisor‑led wealth management team at Raymond James Ltd.; serving clients across Canada.

Robert McGruer
Senior Wealth Advisor

For over 25 years, Rob has been developing an exceptional level of trust with his clients, enabling him to provide excellent service and financial advice. Rob is securities and life insurance licensed to meet all of your financial services needs.

He focuses on high-quality, blue chip portfolios and providing strategic portfolio management. Rob and his team strive to provide the best offerings to meet your personal or business needs.

Melanie Anderson
Senior Wealth Advisor Assistant

Melanie has been providing client support since 1997 and her priority is client service. She is licensed in securities and has completed the Professional Financial Planner Course (PFP). Melanie is your primary contact for administrative matters at the McGruer Investment Group.

Scott McGruer, CIM®
Associate Wealth Advisor

Scott is a disciplined, research‑driven wealth advisor with a strong academic foundation and a practical focus on helping families achieve lasting financial outcomes. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) from Carleton University and applies academically grounded investment principles to construct portfolios designed to grow wealth while thoughtfully managing risk.

Scott is a Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®), reflecting advanced proficiency in portfolio construction, asset allocation, and investment strategy. He has also completed specialized training in Alternative Strategies: Hedge Funds and Liquid Alts, which broadens his perspective on diversification and risk management when appropriate. His approach emphasizes long‑term thinking, disciplined implementation, and a clear connection between investment decisions and each client’s financial plan.

Scott places a strong emphasis on portfolio robustness, prudent budgeting, and strategies designed to perform across a wide range of market environments. He works closely with Rob on portfolio analysis and ongoing strategy development, contributing careful market insight and thorough evaluation to support well‑constructed, durable financial plans.

Licensed in securities, Scott is known for his ability to explain complex investment concepts in a clear, accessible way, helping clients understand not only what they own, but why it fits within their overall plan. His combination of academic strength, practical experience, and a client‑first mindset makes him a trusted partner in long‑term financial decision‑making.

Outside of work, Scott enjoys spending time with his wife, Maddy, and their daughter, Everleigh. He is passionate about fitness, NHL hockey, and card games, and gives back to the community as the Convenor for the Kanata Minor Hockey Association’s U18 division.